World Cup 2026 Roundup: France Dominates, Norway Edges Senegal in June 22 Action

Monday, June 22, 2026 — The 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered another thrilling slate of matches on Monday, with four Group Stage contests wrapping up across the tournament's North American host venues. Here's a look at how the day unfolded:

Group J

France 3 – Iraq 0

Les Bleus continued their dominant form in Group J, cruising past Iraq with a commanding 3–0 victory. France's attacking depth proved too much for the Iraqi side, who struggled to find any foothold in the match. The win keeps France firmly in contention for the knockout rounds.

Jordan 1 – Algeria 2

Algeria picked up a crucial three points in Group J, edging out Jordan 2–1 in a competitive contest. The result puts Algeria in a strong position heading into the final group stage matches, while Jordan will need a result in their next outing to stay alive in the tournament.

Group I

Norway 3 – Senegal 2

In one of the most exciting matches of the day, Norway came out on top in a back-and-forth thriller against Senegal, winning 3–2. Both teams traded blows throughout the match, but Norway's clinical finishing proved to be the difference in a result that has major implications for Group I standings.

Argentina 2 – Austria 0

The reigning world champions showed their class with a composed 2–0 victory over Austria. Argentina's experience and quality shone through as they controlled the match from start to finish, extending their unbeaten run in the tournament.

With the group stage heating up, fans can expect even more drama as teams battle for the remaining spots in the Round of 16. Stay tuned for continued World Cup coverage.